LIBRARY UNlVEKtlY OP \ CAUPOHNIA SWAMI VIVEKANANDA (From a photograph taken just before leaving Madras for the Parliament of Religions at Chicago, showing the Swamiin the orange robe andwith the shavenhead ofthe Sanyasin.) VEDANTA PHILOSOPHY TALKS INSPIRED BY SWAMI VIVEKANANDA (Recorded by a disciple during the seven weeks at Thousand Island Park) Second Edition [Copyright] All Rights Reserved PUBLISHED BY THE RAMAKRISHNA MISSION MYLAPORE, MADRAS MADRAS: G. C. LOGANADHAM BROS. THE "GUARDIAN" MOUNT ROAD PRESS, V+3T To His Holiness SWAMI BRAHMANANDAJI In Loving Memory of SWAM VJVEKANANDA I This Book is dedicated by His Devoted Disciples. " i .